Samsung TV User manual

E-MANUAL

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Contents

Quick Guide

Using Smart Hub

Using Voice Control

Using Motion Control

Using the Samsung Smart Control

Using Multi-Link Screen

Connecting Antenna and External

devices

Antenna Connection

Video Device Connections

9 HDMI Connection

10 Component Connection

11 Composite (A/V) Connection

Audio Input and Output Connections

12 HDMI (ARC) Connection

13 Digital Audio (Optical) Connection

14 Audio Output Connection

Connecting to a Computer

15 Connecting Through the HDMI Port

16 Connecting With a DVI to HDMI Cable

17 Connecting Through Samsung Link

17 Connecting Through DLNA Using Your Home Network

Connecting To a Mobile Device

19 Connecting With an MHL to HDMI Cable

20 Screen Mirroring

22 Connecting Mobile Devices without a Wireless Router

(Wi-Fi Direct)

22 Connecting Through Samsung Link

23 Connecting Through DLNA Using Your Home Network

23 Connecting via Smart View 2.0

23 Specifying the Name of the TV on a Network

Switching Between Video Sources

24 Other Functions Available When You Display the Source

List

24 The Universal Remote Function

Using the Remote Control and

Peripherals

Installing Batteries into the Samsung Smart Control

25 The Low Battery Alarm Window

Pairing the Samsung Smart Control

26 Reconnecting the Samsung Smart Control

Using the Samsung Smart Control

27 Button Functions

30 Operating the TV by Moving the Samsung Smart Control

31 Using the Touch Pad and the Directional Buttons

33 Displaying and Using the On-Screen Remote

Controlling External Devices with the TV Remote -

Using the Universal Remote

35 Connecting the IR Extender Cable

36 Setting Up the Universal Remote Control

37 Universal Remote Features

Controlling the TV with a Keyboard

38 Connecting a Keyboard

39 Using the Keyboard

Controlling the TV with a Mouse

40 Connecting a Mouse

41 Using the Mouse

Entering Text Using the On-Screen QWERTY Keypad

42 Using Additional Functions

II

Internet Connection

Establishing a Wired Internet Connection

43 Using Cat 7 LAN Cables

44 Connecting to a Wired Internet Network Automatically

45 Connecting to a Wired Internet Network Manually

Establishing a Wireless Internet Connection

47 Connecting to a Wireless Internet Network Automatically

48 Connecting to a Wireless Internet Network Manually

49 Connecting to a Wireless Internet Network with WPS

Troubleshooting Internet Connectivity Issues

50 Troubleshooting Wired Internet Connectivity Issues

51 Troubleshooting Wireless Internet Connectivity Issues

Checking the Internet Connection Status

Smart Features

Using Multiple Functions on a Single Screen (Multi-Link

Screen)

53 Launching Multi-Link Screen

53 Using Multi-Link Screen

Smart Hub

55 Testing Smart Hub connections

56 Opening the First Screen Settings

57 Moving to the Panel Screen

58 Using the Smart Hub Tutorial

58 Resetting Smart Hub

Using Smart Hub with a Samsung Account

59 Creating a Samsung Account

61 Signing in to a Samsung Account

62 Linking Your Samsung Account to External Service

Accounts

63 Changing and Adding Information to a Samsung Account

63 Deleting a Samsung Account from the TV

Using the Games Panel

64 Using Supported Features via the Pop-Up Menu

65 Installing and Running a Game

66 Managing Downloaded or Purchased Games

Using the SAMSUNG APPS Panel

68 Using Supported Features via the Pop-Up Menu -

Downloaded Apps

69 Using Supported Features via the Pop-Up Menu -

Recommended Apps

69 Installing an App

71 Default Apps

72 Relocating an App on the Apps Screen.

72 Deleting an App from the TV

73 Rating/Reviewing an App

73 Updating Apps

74 Using Other App Features and Functions

Using the On TV Panel

76 Using Supported Features via the Pop-Up Menu

76 Viewing Detailed Program Information

77 Configuring On TV Settings

Using the MOVIES & TV SHOWS Panel

79 Using Supported Features via the Pop-Up Menu

80 Watching a Movie/TV Program

80 Preventing Children from Watching Adult Content

81 Rating and Sharing a Purchased Content

Using the Multimedia Panel (Playing Photos, Videos,

and Music)

83 Playing Media Content Saved on a USB Device

84 Playing Multimedia Content Saved on a Computer/

Mobile Device

87 Buttons and Functions Available While Viewing Photos

88 Buttons and Functions Available While Viewing Videos

90 Buttons and Functions Available While Playing Music

91 Functions on the Media Content List Screen

Using the NewsON Panel

92 News

92 Weather

Using the SOCCER Panel

94 Setting Your Favorite Team

Controlling the TV with Your Voice (Voice Control)

95 Using Imperative Voice Control

97 Using Interactive Voice Control

II III

Controlling the TV using Motions (Motion Control)

99 Testing Ambient Illumination Using the TV Camera

100 Activating Motion Control

102 Motion Control Screen Layout

Using Face Recognition

105 Registering Your Face to Your Samsung Account

106 Changing Your Login Method to Face Recognition

106 Signing in to a Samsung Account Using Face Recognition

TV Viewing

Digital Broadcast Information at a Glance

107 Using the Guide

108 Viewing Detailed Information

109 Checking Current Program Info

109 Changing the broadcast signal

109 Digital Channel Signal Info and Strength

Recording Programs

110 Formatting a USB Recording Device

112 Recording Programs

113 Buttons and Functions Available While Recording a

Program

114 Managing the Schedule Recording List

115 Viewing Recorded Programs

118 Managing Recorded Files

Setting Up a Schedule Viewing

119 Digital Channel Schedule Viewing

120 Analog Channel Schedule Viewing

121 Canceling a Schedule Viewing

121 Editing a Schedule Viewing

Using Timeshift

Using the Channel List

Registering, Removing, and Editing Channels

124 Registering and Removing Channels

125 Editing Registered Channels

126 Program Rating Lock

Creating a Personal Favorites List

129 Registering Channels as a Favorites

130 Selecting from Favorite List Channels Only

Editing a Favorites List

131 Edit Favorites Screen Menu Items

Making Sports Programs More Realistic with Soccer

Mode

134 Enabling Soccer Mode

134 Extracting Highlights Automatically

135 Functions Available While Watching Sports in Soccer

Mode

136 Viewing a game recorded in Soccer Mode

TV-Viewing Support Features

137 Showing Captions

139 Enabling the Audio Guide for the Video Description

139 PIP Broadcast Viewing

140 Scanning for Available Channels

140 Selecting the Broadcast Audio Language

141 Fine-Tuning the Screen

141 Remove Scrambled Channels

Picture and Sound Settings

Changing the Picture Mode and Adjusting the Picture

Quality

142 Choosing the Right Picture Mode for the Viewing

Environment

143 Adjusting the Picture Quality for Each Picture Mode

144 Fine-Tuning Each Picture Mode (Advanced Settings)

146 Adjusting the Picture for Easier Viewing (Picture Options)

Viewing in 3D

148 Starting 3D

149 Changing the 3D Mode

150 Adjusting the 3D Effect

Picture Support Functions

151 PIP Broadcast Viewing

152 Changing the Picture Size and Position

153 Listening to Audio Only with the Screen Turned Off

(Picture Off)

153 Resetting the Picture Mode Settings

IV

Changing the Sound Mode and Using Sound Effects

154 Choosing the Right Sound Mode for the Environment

154 Using Sound Effects

Customizing Sound (Sound Customizer)

155 Customizing Sound

155 Using a Custom Sound Profile

156 Renaming and Deleting Custom Sound Profiles

156 Modifying a Custom Sound

Sound Support Functions

157 Selecting Speakers

157 Designating the TV's Installation Type

158 Listening to TV Sound through Samsung Bluetooth or

Wi-Fi Audio

159 Enabling Digital Audio Output

159 Listening to 3D Audio in 3D Mode

159 Resetting All Sound Settings

General

Setting the Time and Using the Timer

160 Setting the Current Time

162 Using the Timers

Using the Screen Burn Protection and Energy Saving

Features

164 Preventing Screen Burn

164 Using Energy Saving Features

Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)

165 Setting Up Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)

166 Using Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)

Using the e-Manual

167 Launching the e-Manual

167 Additional e-Manual Features

168 Accessing the Menu from the e-Manual

168 Loading Reference Pages

168 Updating the e-Manual to the Latest Version

Updating the TV’s Software

169 Update now

169 Online

170 Manually, Using a USB Flash Drive

171 Enabling Automatic Software Updates

Protecting the TV from Hacking and malicious code

171 Checking the TV and Connected Storage Media

172 Automatically Scanning when the TV is Powered On

172 Automatically Adding malicious code to the Blocked List

Using Other Functions

173 Setting Up a Password

173 Changing the Menu Language

173 Checking Notifications

174 Enabling Voice Guides for the Visually Impaired

175 Adjusting the Menu Transparency

175 White Text on Black Background (High Contrast)

176 Expanding the Smart Hub's Focus Area

176 Enabling/Disabling Sound Feedback

176 Locking/Unlocking the Panel Keys

176 Showing/Hiding the Samsung Logo while Booting

176 Enabling the TV to Boot Faster

177 Enabling/Disabling the Front Indicators

177 Enabling Game Mode

177 Enjoying Rich Colors and Superior Picture Quality (BD

Wise)

178 Registering the TV as a DivX-Certified Device (Watching

For Pay DivX Movies)

179 Restoring the TV to the Factory Settings

179 Using the TV as a Display Model (exclusively for retail

stores)

IV V

Troubleshooting

Getting Support

180 Support through Remote Management

181 Finding the Information You Need for Service

There is a problem with the picture

182 Testing the Picture

I can't hear the sound clearly

184 Testing the Sound

I can't see 3D images clearly.

185 Testing 3D Picture Quality

There is a problem with the broadcast.

My computer won't connect.

I can't connect to the Internet.

The Schedule Recording/Timeshift function isn't

working.

Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) isn't working.

I am having trouble launching/using apps.

My file won't play.

I want to reset the TV.

Other Issues

Appendix

Read Before Using 3D Viewing Mode

192 3D Precautions

S-Recommendation Disclaimer

195 S Recommendation with Voice Interaction

195 S Recommendation

Supported Resolutions for 3D Modes

196 HDMI

197 Component

197 Digital Channel

197 Videos/Photos

197 Computer via HDMI Cable.

Read Before Using Voice, Motion, or Face Recognition

198 Voice, Motion, and Face Recognition Precautions

200 Requirements for Using Voice, Motion, or Face

Recognition

Read Before Using Apps

Read Before Using the Web Browser

Read Before Playing Photo, Video, or Music Files

205 Photo, Video, and Music File Use Limitations

205 Compatible Storage Devices for File Transfers

206 Supported External Subtitles

206 Supported Internal Subtitles

207 Supported Image Formats and Resolutions

207 Supported Music Formats and Codecs

208 Supported Video Codecs

Read After Installing the TV

210 Picture Sizes and Input Signals

210 Installing an Anti-Theft Lock

211 Read Before Setting Up a Wireless Internet Connection

Read Before Connecting a Computer (Supported

Resolutions)

212 IBM

212 MAC

213 VESA DMT

Supported Resolutions for Video Signals

214 CEA-861

License

Glossary

VI

1

Using Smart Hub

Usability depends on your specific model and local region.

"

Connection and set up is not necessary if you connected the TV to the Internet and set up Smart Hub during

the Initial Set up.

Connecting the TV to the Internet

1. Connect the TV to the Internet via a wired or wireless connection.

2.

Set up Network Settings via MENU > Network > Network Settings.

Setting up Smart Hub

The first time you start Smart Hub, you need to set it up. Follow the directions on the

screen.

Set Up Smart Hub

2

Using Smart Hub

Go to Smart Hub > SAMSUNG APPS and download applications to your Samsung Smart

TV.

"

For more information, refer to "Smart Hub".

2 3

Using Voice Control

Setting up Voice Control

Set up Voice Control via MENU > System > Voice Control.

System

Accessibility

Setup

Menu Language English

Smart Control Settings

Universal Remote Setup

Voice Control

Motion Control On

Using Voice Control

Press the VOICE button on the Samsung Smart Control, and then say the desired

commands.

"

For more information, refer to "Controlling the TV with Your Voice (Voice Control)".

4

Using Motion Control

Setting up Motion Control

Set up parameters for Motion Control via MENU > System > Motion Control.

System

Accessibility

Setup

Menu Language English

Smart Control Settings

Universal Remote Setup

Voice Control

Motion Control On

Using Motion Control

1. Raise your hand with your index finger extended. Move your hand slowly left and

right. A pointer appears on the screen.

2. Move your hand to move the pointer on the screen. Fold down and then raise your

index finger to select items.

"

To use Motion Control, you must connect a TV camera (sold separately) to the TV.

"

For more information, refer to "Controlling the TV using Motions (Motion Control)".

4 5

Using the Samsung Smart Control

Pair the Samsung Smart Control to the TV the first time by pressing the Power button on the Samsung

Smart Control. To pair again - if necessary - press the RETURN and GUIDE buttons simultaneously for

3 seconds or more.

Pairing with the TV

To pair again, press RETURN and GUIDE simultaneously for 3 seconds or more.

Setting the Samsung Smart Control

Set the Smart Control Settings via MENU > System > Smart Control Settings.

System

Accessibility

Setup

Menu Language English

Smart Control Settings

Universal Remote Setup

Voice Control

Motion Control On

6

Using the Samsung Smart Control

Use the buttons to perform actions. Place a finger on the touch pad, and then

move the Samsung Smart Control. The

pointer moves on the screen.

"

For more information, refer to "Using the Samsung Smart Control".

6 7

Using Multi-Link Screen

Running Multi-Link Screen

Press the M.SCREEN button.

Using the Multi-Link Screen

Search the web, use apps, and watch TV at the same time using Multi-Link. While Multi-

Link is running, press the M.SCREEN button to select additional features or options.

"

For more information, refer to "Using Multiple Functions on a Single Screen (Multi-Link Screen)".

8

Antenna Connection

If you are not connecting your TV to a cable or satellite box, you must connect an antenna or a cable

outlet to the TV to receive broadcast signals.

Connect a cable from an antenna or cable outlet to the ANT IN connector as shown in the diagram

below.

"

An antenna connection is not necessary when a cable box or satellite receiver is used.

Video Device Connections

Your TV has a variety of connectors for video input from external devices such as cable boxes, satellite

receivers, Blu-ray players, DVD players, camcorders, and gaming consoles. Below is a list of featured

connectors shown in descending order of picture quality.

●

HDMI

●

Component

●

Composite (A/V)

Connect a video device to the TV via an HDMI connector for the best picture quality. If the device does

not have an HDMI connector, try a component connector to get the next best picture quality.

"

The number of connectors and their names and locations may vary depending on the model.

"

Refer to the external device's operating manual when connecting it to the TV. The number of external device

connectors and their names and locations may vary depending on the manufacturer.

8 9

HDMI Connection

The following types of HDMI cables are recommended:

●

High-Speed HDMI Cable

●

High-Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet

"

Use an HDMI cable with a thickness of 0.55 inches (14mm) or less.

"

Using a non-certified HDMI cable may result in a blank screen or a connection error.

"

Some HDMI cables and devices may not be compatible with the TV due to different HDMI specifications.

"

This TV does not support HDMI Ethernet Channel. Ethernet is a LAN (Local Area Network) built with coaxial

cables standardized by the IEEE.

Refer to the diagram and connect the HDMI cable to the video device's HDMI output connector and the

TV's HDMI input connector.

"

The number of connectors and their names and locations may vary depending on the model.

Once the connection has been made, press the SOURCE button to select the connected external

device.

10

Component Connection

Refer to the diagram and connect the Component cable to the TV's component input connectors and

the device's component output connectors.

Make sure the cable colors match the connector colors.

Once the connection has been made, press the SOURCE button to select the connected external

device.

10 11

Composite (A/V) Connection

Refer to the diagram and connect the AV cable to the TV's AV input connectors and the device's AV

output connectors.

If you are using the TV's AV1 input connectors, connect the device's audio output to the TV using a Y

connector.

AV1

If you are using the TV's AV2 input connectors, use the included AV connection adapter to connect the

device's audio and video output to the TV.

AV2

AV connection adapter

Once the connection has been made, press the SOURCE button to select the connected external

device.

12

Audio Input and Output Connections

Your TV has a variety of connections for audio input from devices such as Blu-ray players and DVD

players and for audio output to such devices as amplifiers. The connections are listed below.

●

HDMI/ARC (Audio Return Channel)

●

Digital Audio (Optical)

●

Audio (Analog)

"

For better audio quality, it is a good idea to use an AV receiver.

"

The number of connectors and their names and locations may vary depending on the model.

"

Refer to the external device's operating manual when connecting it to the TV. The number of external device

connectors and their names and locations may vary depending on the manufacturer.

HDMI (ARC) Connection

ARC lets the TV output digital sound to an audio device and input digital sound from the same audio

device through one HDMI cable. ARC is only available through the HDMI (ARC) port and only when the

TV is connected to an ARC-enabled AV receiver.

"

Certain functions such as Smart Hub may not be available if the Source is set to HDMI and 3D Auto View is

set to On. If this is the case, set 3D Auto View or 3D Mode to Off.

Connect an HDMI cable to the TV's HDMI (ARC) connection and the device's HDMI output connection.

12 13

Digital Audio (Optical) Connection

Connecting an AV receiver to the TV via a digital audio (optical) connector lets you listen to digital

audio.

"

Connecting a device using an optical cable does not automatically turn off the TV speakers. To turn off the

TV's speakers, set TV Sound Output (Sound > Speaker Settings > TV Sound Output) to something other

than TV Speaker.

"

Adjust the audio device's volume using its remote control.

"

An unusual noise coming from the audio device while you are using it may indicate a problem with the

audio device itself. If this occurs, ask for assistance from the audio device's manufacturer.

"

Digital audio is only available with 5.1-channel broadcasts.

Refer to the diagram and connect the optical cable to the TV's digital audio output connector and the

device's digital audio input connector.

14

Audio Output Connection

Refer to the diagram and connect an audio cable to the TV's audio output connector and the device's

audio input connector.

Once the connection has been made, press the SOURCE button to select the connected external

device.

Connecting to a Computer

You can connect a computer directly to the TV using an HDMI or DVI to HDMI cable and use the TV as

a monitor. You can also connect the TV to a computer via your home network and access media files

saved on the computer on the TV screen. The kinds of connections you can make are listed below.

To use the TV as a Computer Monitor

●

Connect through the HDMI Port using an HDMI cable.

You can connect the computer to the TV using an HDMI cable and display the computer screen

on the TV.

●

Connect though the HDMI (DVI) port using a DVI to HDMI cable.

You can connect a computer to the TV by connecting the computer's DVI port to the TV's HDMI

(DVI) port with a DVI to HDMI cable and display the computer screen on the TV.

To Access Media Files on a Computer and View or Play Them on the TV

●

Connect Through Samsung Link.

Quickly access photo, video, and music files saved on a computer on which Samsung Link

software is installed, even if you do not connect the TV directly to the computer.

●

Connect Through DLNA Using Your Home Network.

Quickly access photo, video, and music files saved on a computer by connecting the TV and the

computer to the same router or AP.

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